Skara Brae

One of the earliest prehistoric sites in Scotland, Skara Brae is a Neolithic settlement built out of stone that had been preserved for millennia under deep sand dunes, and that is now open to the public.

Head to the visitor centre to discover the fascinating, ancient stories behind these eight house ruins.

Image Credits: Rab,Driver of P300NJB @Grampian ContinentalCC BY 2.0

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